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grassi per cuscinetti ARCANOL
ARCANOL bearing pastes and greases in industrial maintenance ARCANOLAssembly and break-inBearingsFatsHeavy industry and steel millsPastesSpecial lubricants

ARCANOL bearing pastes and greases in industrial maintenance

Key points about ARCANOL lubricating greases The choice of lubricating grease for bearings must consider load, speed, temperature, vibrations, humidity, and operating conditions. Proper bearing lubrication helps limit friction and wear and protects bearing reliability. ARCANOL offers different formulations for specific operating conditions, avoiding a one-size-fits-all approach to lubrication. MULTITOP,…
Mascherpa
August 28, 2026
lubrificazione ruote assali treni: preparazione e pulizia delle suprfici
Train wheelset lubrication with MOLYKOTE® G-N Plus Assembly and break-inExpertMolykotePastesPolyalphaolefins (PAO)Special lubricantsTrains and railways

Train wheelset lubrication with MOLYKOTE® G-N Plus

Key points on train wheelset lubrication The wheel-axle assembly in trains takes place through press-fitting which requires the control of friction between the surfaces. Correct cleaning of the contact areas precedes the application of the assembly paste on the axle. MOLYKOTE® G-N Plus promotes a more consistent pressing and helps…
Mascherpa
July 1, 2026
lubrificanti per le raffinerie
Refinery Lubricants: Molykote® Solutions BearingsMolykoteOil & GasScrews and Threaded ConnectionsSpecial lubricantsValves and fittings

Refinery Lubricants: Molykote® Solutions

Key points of the article Refineries operate under extreme conditions, where temperature, chemicals, and continuous operation put every component under stress. Valves, bearings, pumps, and threaded connections require specific lubricants to ensure reliability and operational continuity. Molykote® lubricants help reduce friction, wear, and downtime, simplifying maintenance activities. Every application has…
Mascherpa
June 9, 2026
ingranaggi in plastica
Optimize the performance of plastic gear systems with Molykote® FatsGeneral industryIndustrial LubricantsMolykotePlastic gears

Optimize the performance of plastic gear systems with Molykote®

Key Points Friction and heat can rapidly reduce the lifespan of plastic gears. The choice of lubricant directly affects the performance and reliability of the system. Molykote® PG-54 and Molykote® PG-65 are designed for plastic/plastic and plastic/metal applications. Extreme temperatures and high speeds require greases with very specific characteristics. Reducing…
Mascherpa
May 27, 2026
Power Plants: Molykote® Lubricant Solutions BearingsEnergyFatsMolykotePastesScrews and Threaded ConnectionsSpecial lubricantsThermal Energy

Power Plants: Molykote® Lubricant Solutions

Key points of the article Power plants operate under severe conditions. Molykote® lubricants, a Mascherpa partner, support proper operation in power generation facilities. The products ensure continuity and performance in transmission and distribution processes. Lubrication of turbine threaded connections prevents seizing and ensures reliable assembly. Mascherpa solutions improve reliability and…
Mascherpa
April 28, 2026
pplicazioni su connessioni filettate di Molykote P-3300
Molykote P-3300: the new anti-seize paste General industryMolykotePastesScrews and Threaded ConnectionsSpecial lubricants

Molykote P-3300: the new anti-seize paste

Key points Molykote P-3300 Molykote P-3300 is designed to ensure superior technical performance and cleaner assemblies. It joins the MOLYKOTE portfolio as a complementary solution to Molykote 1000. It maintains a defined and constant friction coefficient to ensure high repeatability in threaded connections. The elimination of calcium improves the safety…
Mascherpa
February 10, 2026
Lubrificanti per l’industria mineraria e l’estrazione
Lubricants for the mining and extraction industry BearingsGaskets and O-ringsGearsHeavy industry and steel millsMolykoteSpecial lubricants

Lubricants for the mining and extraction industry

Key Points Mining lubricants must operate under extreme load, contamination, and temperature conditions. Excavators, mining dump trucks, and conveyor systems require greases and oils with high load capacity and environmental resistance. Open-pit mining activities, underground operations, and mineral processing equipment require lubricating solutions that ensure operational continuity and component longevity.…
Mascherpa
January 20, 2026
grease
Lubricant Grease Compatibility: Risks of Mixing BearingsFatsGearsSpecial lubricants

Lubricant Grease Compatibility: Risks of Mixing

Key Points Lubricant grease compatibility is a fundamental factor in preventing failures and unplanned downtime. Mixing lubricant greases with different thickeners can cause loss of consistency, oil separation, and increased wear. The effects of incompatibility are not always immediate, making timely diagnosis of the problem difficult. The ASTM D6185 test…
Mascherpa
January 8, 2026
Lubricants for industrial maintenance ExpertGeneral industryMolykotePlastic gearsSpecial lubricants

Lubricants for industrial maintenance

Key Points Proper industrial lubrication is crucial for the reliability, operational continuity, and longevity of machinery. Every application, gears, bearings, chains, and threaded connections, requires maintenance lubricants, specific to each mechanical and environmental condition. Oils, greases, and lubricating pastes allow control of friction, temperature, and wear, reducing machine downtime and…
Mascherpa
December 22, 2025
Seal grease: the role of lubrication in the durability of O-rings and elastomers ExpertGaskets and O-ringsGeneral industryMolykoteSpecial lubricantsValves and fittings

Seal grease: the role of lubrication in the durability of O-rings and elastomers

Key Points Proper lubrication is essential to preserve O-ring integrity: without compatible seal grease, friction increases, promoting premature wear and reduced operational life. Compatibility between lubricant and elastomer is crucial. Variations in dimensions, hardness, or brittleness can compromise sealing and generate leaks. Choosing compatible seal grease is fundamental to prevent…
Mascherpa
November 28, 2025